More than quarter (28%) young people in the UK (aged 16–24) say they have used mobile apps as a way to combat loneliness during lockdown, with total spend across the country in this age group for subscription services now reaching £968 million per year, research from Emarsys finds today.
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Young people spending close to £1 bn on subscriptions to combat loneliness during lockdown
Apr 13, 2021
Rockwell Automation donates Arena Simulation Software to support COVID-19 vaccination efforts
Apr 13, 2021
Rockwell Automation, Inc is donating its Arena Simulation Software to nonprofit organisations, governmental organisations, and public health partners to plan COVID-19 vaccination clinics in their communities. The software can be used to monitor patient flow, staffing, shift changes, and maintenance of social distancing guidance for patients in queue.
Online retailer eSpares launches customer video consultations to tap up bricks-and-mortar specialists
Apr 13, 2021
eSpares, the UK online parts store for home appliances, has entered into a new partnership with technology provider ConferWith. The partnership will provide customers with real time advice from experts over live video as they browse online.